This novel by Irving Bacheller tells the story of Vergilius, a young man who becomes a follower of Jesus Christ in the decades leading up to his crucifixion. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, Bacheller's vivid prose brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the ancient world. A powerful and moving story of faith and redemption that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds. This work has been selected by scholars as being...